'The Queen's Gambit' ending explained: What does final scene of series mean?

Queen’s Gambit is latest drama miniseries directed by Scott Frank and stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Bill Camp, Moses Ingram and Isla Johnston in key roles. series lingers on topic of addiction and passion for a sport and follows a chess prodigy on her quest to become a world champion. series is available to watch on Netflix, and here is Queen's Gambit ending explained.

Plot

series follows a young girl, Beth Harmon, who loses her mor to a car crash and is sent to an orphan for young ladies. re she finds solitude in game of chess, supposedly a man’s game, and also gets addicted to tranquilisers, which were served to every girl re once per day. From beginning of series, Beth finds herself out of place and always feels lonely.

She is soon adopted by a family which breaks up soon after she joins m. However, Beth’s new mor discovers her talent in Chess and makes a commission from matches she wins. Beth develops a desire to become chess champion in world and for that, she must beat Vasily Borgov, Russian world champion chess player.

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Ending of Queen's Gambit

In final episode, Beth faces Vasily Borgov to win title of world champion. Vasily Borgov proposes to end game with a draw, but Beth does t accept it and is able to win game towards end. On her way back to her home country, she is told by her security guard that she has to address press and is also invited by President to White House.

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Ending explained

victory against Borgov becomes a significant victory for her t only because she becomes world champion but also because she wins it sober, proving that she has a natural talent for game. After becoming world champion, she rejects invitation to White House or to address press, instead walks in street where older people are playing chess.

Beth finds true happiness among m and finally finds a place that she fits in. ending sequence is also a depiction of hope and perseverance where character is able to break free from shackles of dependency on drugs and alcohol. She realises that she does t care for fame as much as she finds joy in playing game and that she had talent for all along.

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